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Are the Windsors the New Kardashians?

Are the Windsors the New Kardashians?

Ellis Cashmore Fair Observer The queen agrees to a “transition” for Meghan and Harry — but what are they transitioning to? You can understand Meghan Markle’s frustration. There she is, half of one of the most illustrious, acclaimed and renowned couples on the planet. Practically every time she switches on

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Wednesday Nightcap: Boris Johnson, ‘The Churchill Factor’

Wednesday Nightcap: Boris Johnson, ‘The Churchill Factor’

Fifty years after Churchill’s death, the leader’s actions continue to shape the world. In his survey of this multi-talented politician, military strategist, and writer, Johnson, the mayor of London since 2008 and himself a former journalist and author of the inimitable Johnson’s Life of London, argues that

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New Year Promises to Be a Great One For Political Tragics

New Year Promises to Be a Great One For Political Tragics

2020 has arrived and it promises to be one of intense interest, at least for us political tragics. There is our own election, the American election and the ongoing saga of Brexit.  No doubt tragics of a different sort will keep banging on about climate change and how death for

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Monty & Margaret Backing Boris on Brexit

Monty & Margaret Backing Boris on Brexit

Now that Boris Johnson has won a resounding victory in this month’s election, allowing him to pass his Bill which ensures the UK leaves the EU at the end of January, it is interesting to read comments from the past pertinent to Britain’s proposed membership of the Common

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